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Clayton Young wins 2023 Faxon Law New Haven Road 20K national championship
September 04, 2023NEW HAVEN — The 46th Faxon Law New Haven Road race boasted one of its most impressive fields of runners to date Monday, and it lived up to the hype with a photo finish in ...
Ex-CNN producer sentenced to more than 19 years for luring 9-year-old into sex acts
June 21, 2023BURLINGTON — A former senior producer for CNN television has been sentenced to almost 20 years in federal prison for his part in luring a Nevada woman and her adopted pre-...
Fired CNN producer from CT to pay child he lured for sex acts $1.1 million
June 21, 2023Fired CNN producer John Griffin was sentenced Tuesday to 19 years in federal prison for luring a 9-year-old girl with her mother to his ski home in Vermont in 2020. He w...
Brother of lieutenant governor injured in Guilford hit-and-run crash
November 16, 2022GUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Guilford police are asking for surveillance video that may have captured a hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist injured on Saturday afternoon....
Faxon Law Group Extends Commitment to New Haven Road Race
October 24, 2022The New Haven Road Race is thrilled to announce the Faxon Law Group has signed on as title sponsor of the event for another three years! When the three-year commitment concludes...
Metro-North Railroad agrees to pay Darien family for father's death in 2013
September 29, 2022BRIDGEPORT — The family of a Darien man who died after being struck by a train in 2013 has reached a settlement with Metro-North Railroad, according to court documents....
Attorney: Fired CNN producer from CT sex trafficked girl
September 16, 2022The attorney for a child suing fired CNN producer John Griffin over alleged sexual abuse at his Vermont ski house is now contending his client was the victim of sex trafficking,...
Thousands of runners descend on Elm City for 45th annual Faxon Law New Haven Road Race
September 05, 2022NEW HAVEN - A few thousand people crossed the finish line for the Faxon Law New Haven Road Race on Monday morning. The city hosted the annual Labor Day road race, which ...
Wife of ex-CNN producer wants to save his assets from sex assault suit
March 16, 2022BRIDGEPORT — The wife of former CNN producer John Griffin, who is charged with enticing young girls to his home so he could sexually assault them, is asking a judge to pro...
Connecticut hedge fund heiress admits to secretly filming minor in her Greenwich mansion
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Alleged victim of CNN producer John Griffin moved to ‘protected environment’
January 14, 2022WARNING: SOME DETAILS MAY BE DISTURBING The 9-year-old Nevada girl whose adoptive mother allegedly flew her to Vermont for a week of sex abuse at the hands of longtime C...
Longtime CNN producer John Griffin slapped with $15M civil suit amid federal child trafficking case
January 11, 2022John Griffin, the longtime CNN producer fired last month over child trafficking allegations, has been named in a Connecticut civil lawsuit alleging "despicable acts" of "horrifi...
Fired CNN producer from CT sued for allegedly sexually abusing girl, 9
January 10, 2022A 9-year-old girl claims in a lawsuit that former CNN producer John Griffin repeatedly sexually abused her at his Vermont ski house. The girl, identified in the lawsuit ...
Unseen, part 5: Sex traffickers prey on drug-addicted young men
December 13, 2021Bruce Bemer made no secret of what his money could buy. The wealthy Connecticut businessman admitted to police and the FBI that he purchased sex from drug-addicted young men. Bu...
Faxon Law New Haven Road Race: 20k race ends with dramatic finish for the top 3 runners; less than seconds apart
September 06, 2021NEW HAVEN — After fighting through a lead pack of 20 runners for the majority of the 20K championship, Biya Simbassa saw the 12-mile marker sign and began his kick. Less t...
Latest Bemer lawsuit charges businessman with abuse
July 30, 2021A new lawsuit filed against Glastonbury resident Bruce Bemer accuses the wealthy businessman of sexually abusing and trafficking a man over the course of four years. The...
Disturbing text messages revealed in new sex abuse suit against Glastonbury businessman Bruce Bemer
July 29, 2021Disturbing text messages describing the procurement of young men exploited by a sex trafficking ring are revealed in a new lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages against...
Faxon Law Fairfield Road Race Expects a Field of 3,000
June 18, 2021Fairfield, CT—The Faxon Law Fairfield Road Race returns in 2021 with the signature two-day event back on the beautiful Jennings Beach in Fairfield, CT. With 2,000 runners ...
Lawsuit: Priest raped boy on day of his sister’s wedding
January 26, 2021BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A Catholic priest raped a 9-year-old altar boy on the day of his sister’s wedding that the the priest officiated, according to a new lawsuit...
Now-deceased priest accused in lawsuit of allegedly raping boy at sister's wedding
January 25, 2021BRIDGEPORT — A former Roman Catholic priest allegedly raped a 9-year-old altar boy on the day the priest was to officiate at the wedding of the boy’s older sister, a...
Running Group Competes in Virtual ‘Faxon Law New Haven Road Race'
September 07, 2020NEW HAVEN—A small group of runners gathered in New Haven to run a socially distanced half marathon for the Faxon Law New Haven Road Race on Monday. In years past, ...
Stop & Shop Teaming Up with Faxon Law New Haven Road Race to Feed the Hungry in New Haven!
August 07, 2020New Haven, CT—Stop & Shop and the Faxon Law New Haven Road Race are teaming up to help feed New Haven residents struggling with hunger during this critical time. The v...
Fairfield Half Marathon going virtual due to COVID-19 concerns
July 14, 2020Local road races continue to be upended by COVID-19. Organizers have announced that the Faxon Law Fairfield Road Races, consisting of a half marathon, 5k and kids fun ru...
Faxon Law New Haven Road Race will be virtual event this year
July 09, 2020In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the 43rd Annual Faxon Law New Haven Road Race will become a virtual event, coordinator John Bysiewicz said in a release Tuesday. Partic...
Fairfield Fire Lt. John Calandriello Named Race Director of Faxon Law Fairfield Road Races
April 10, 2020Fairfield, CT—For the third time in 40 years, a Fairfield Firefighter will direct the Faxon Law Fairfield Road Races. Fire Lieutenant John Calandriello, a professional fir...

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